QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL)
NASDAQ: QDEL · Real-Time Price · USD
20.83
-0.58 (-2.71%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
20.90
+0.07 (0.34%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 7:04 PM EST
QuidelOrtho Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for QuidelOrtho stock have an average target of 32.75, with a low estimate of 22 and a high estimate of 44. The average target predicts an increase of 57.23% from the current stock price of 20.83.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for QuidelOrtho stock from 4 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $23 → $30 | Hold | Maintains | $23 → $30 | +44.02% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $31 → $35 | Hold | Maintains | $31 → $35 | +68.03% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $26 → $22 | Sell | Maintains | $26 → $22 | +5.62% | Nov 7, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $26 → $31 | Hold | Maintains | $26 → $31 | +48.82% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $40 → $33 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $40 → $33 | +58.43% | Oct 7, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.83B
from 2.73B
Increased by 3.51%
Revenue Next Year
2.94B
from 2.83B
Increased by 3.86%
EPS This Year
2.19
from -16.69
EPS Next Year
2.96
from 2.19
Increased by 35.48%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.9B | 3.0B | ||
| Avg | 2.8B | 2.9B | ||
| Low | 2.7B | 2.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.0% | 7.6% | ||
| Avg | 3.5% | 3.9% | ||
| Low | -1.3% | -1.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.33 | 3.60 | ||
| Avg | 2.19 | 2.96 | ||
| Low | 1.96 | 2.40 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 64.6% | ||
| Avg | - | 35.5% | ||
| Low | - | 9.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.